Grand Prairie Middle Schooler Faces Felony For Social Media Threat
Many parents decided to keep their children home Tuesday after hearing about the threat by a student at Ronald Reagan Middle School.
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Many parents decided to keep their children home Tuesday after hearing about the threat by a student at Ronald Reagan Middle School.
Police in North Texas are training to "go directly toward any threat" at a school.
"The only thing I could think of was start swinging, start punching him," she said. "I was trying to turn my [car] keys into a position where I could poke his eye out."
Grand Prairie police are searching for a man who they say groped two woman in two public parking lots.
TxDOT expects to have the lanes on I-30 east bound reopened by AM rush hour.
The Grand Prairie Police Department was one of the first to equip officers with the cameras.
Grand Prairie Police officers are out looking for minor traffic violators, but instead of tickets those drivers are getting a seasons greeting by way of gift cards.
It happened November 19 around 6:30 p.m. at the K Corner Food Mart on Shady Grove Road.
Women in two North Texas cities are being targeted for one thing - their purses.
Police say a group of thieves has been targeting Asian women for purse-snatchings.
A robber who held a Grand Prairie Chicken Express employee at knifepoint and stole money from the restaurant is on the loose.
Police in the Metroplex are waging a public relations campaign two weeks before the controversial Senate Bill 4 becomes law in Texas, hoping to spread facts and dispel fear.
A mother of three was killed Friday evening in a crash that police say was caused by her boyfriend, and her mother is seeking justice for her death.
A man tried to abduct a child in the Kroger parking lot in the 300 block of E. Pioneer Pkwy on Wednesday, July 19, according to the Grand Prairie Police Department.
Carrollton Police are looking for two men who robbed a Carrollton loan store Monday, then an hour later committed a similar crime in Grand Prairie.
A Plano man was arrested in Grand Prairie was arrested last month after allegedly arranging to meet a minor in Grand Prairie for sex.
Several Grand Prairie police officers could be seen circling and patrolling outside the Verizon Theatre for the John Legend show.
Police say a man was arrested after he fired shots at an officer during a foot pursuit late Friday evening.
A five-year-old girl is in serious condition after a vehicle struck her and then fled the scene in Grand Prairie Friday evening.
Police said the driver told the passenger to grab the girl. When the passenger tried to do that, the girl fought him off and cut his left cheek with her ring.
"It's a whole lot better than shooting a 12-gauge shotgun," said Officer Mark Yancey. "I got into this career to save peoples' lives, not take them."
A nearly half-hour chase involving a stolen Grand Prairie police SUV ended this morning when the suspect crashed the cruiser in North Richland Hills.
Police have arrested a man after his mother called 911 to say he shot her in the head and struck her husband with the gun.
Grand Prairie Police arrested a man after he left the scene of an accident on February 11.
Grand Prairie Police said on Tuesday, October 25, a Ford Fusion the 5-year-old was riding in was "sideswiped by a silver or white sedan and forced into a tree."
The defending champions now head to Miami to face Cape Verde in the round of 32.
Investigators say the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating as they work to determine what led to the collision.
Police urged drivers heading to the Arlington entertainment district to find alternate routes as crews worked the scene.
The monarch's appearance came as Arlington hosted cultural events and prepared for Jordan's matchup against Argentina at Dallas Stadium.
Texas Game Wardens say the incident is one of several serious cases statewide this weekend and are urging boaters to review safety rules as summer activity increases.
The defending champions now head to Miami to face Cape Verde in the round of 32.
Investigators say the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating as they work to determine what led to the collision.
Police urged drivers heading to the Arlington entertainment district to find alternate routes as crews worked the scene.
The monarch's appearance came as Arlington hosted cultural events and prepared for Jordan's matchup against Argentina at Dallas Stadium.
Texas Game Wardens say the incident is one of several serious cases statewide this weekend and are urging boaters to review safety rules as summer activity increases.
An alleged leader of the operation was arrested in Europe and returned to the United States last week.
One year after catastrophic flooding in the Hill Country, Texas has installed new flood warning sirens in some areas, but an I-Team investigation found large parts of the state still lack outdoor warning systems.
Federal officials are warning that one of the world's largest sporting events could bring more than soccer fans.
Donald Mercer was sentenced to 300 days behind bars for soliciting sex from a woman he arrested.
While FIFA is expected to make billions on the tournament, local cities are spending millions to host.
Former Texas Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams (R) discusses the state of the U.S. Senate race in Texas. He told Jack Fink the race for Texas Senate "has implications across the country."
Republican Texas Reps. Jeff Leach of Allen and Matt Shaheen of Prosper tell Jack Fink why they've changed their support from John Cornyn to Republican nominee Ken Paxton in the race for U.S. Senate.
New GOP of Texas chair D'rinda Randall discusses how she intends to unite a fractured party and help get Ken Paxton elected to the U.S. Senate.
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
As California Gov. Gavin Newsom eyes a 2028 presidential bid, he's calling for a national tax on billionaires and a public stake in AI, though he opposes a state ballot measure to tax billionaires.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
The most recent week of data from Dallas County Health and Human Services shows a 50% increase in positive flu cases.
The bank is closing a call center at its Plano campus and laying off 244 workers as part of a consolidation effort.
Mayor Eric Johnson said in an announcement the bank is considering Dallas for a new hub that could bring thousands of jobs to the metroplex.
The city of Plano is on a roll, and Mayor John Muns said the key to the city's successes comes down to customer service.
Despite the costs and rules, fans are excited for the World Cup madness that's finally taking off.
After sharing management of the arena for decades, the Mavericks are now in full control.
Argentina and Jordan will face off in the final match of the group stage on Saturday night.
Jerry Jones has vehemently rejected calls to put up curtains during NFL games, but FIFA was taking no chances.
The Wings were looking for their first sweep of the Aces since 2018 after winning the first two, both at Dallas.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
Dallas FBI says drone confiscations are ongoing; the fines are stiff, too.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
Lionel Messi tied the Men's World Cup goals record with his first World Cup hat trick as Argentina topped Algeria.
Rio de Janeiro's Military Fire Department said one of the helicopters crashed in the parking lot of a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
